New DeLuxe Station Opens In Fredericksburg
Fredericksburg debuts the Deluxe Sinclair filling station at Washington and Main with Milton Petermann as manager. The two-story, 100 by 100 foot site, built at about $12,000, features six electric gas pumps, two drive-ins, an Alemite Lubricating unit, a Globe Hydraulic Lift, and a Torrance Steam Washing System.
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Fredericksburg
Sinclair
Washington and
Main Streets
Milton Petermann
Felix Schuchard
Edwin Meurer
Werner Heimann
Victor Keidel
Main
Washington
Petermann
Mr and Mrs Vester Parker Trade in Harper
Mr and Mrs Vester Parker of Noxville traded in Harper on Friday, taking part in a local exchange or sale event.
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Vester Parker
Noxville
Harper
Mr and Mrs H L Stevens Seen in Harper
Mr and Mrs H L Stevens were in Harper Monday night for an unspecified event, with the sighting noted in local society coverage.
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H. L. Stevens
Harper
West Texas aviator slays seven eagles on Cropland
An aviator hired by Claude Linthicum on an 18 section ranch between Merzion and Isldernado, San Angelo, shot seven eagles over two nights, killing a monster with a ten foot wingspan and several seven foot wingspans. Linthicum had previously trapped some birds but proved unable to lure them into traps this time. Horace Linthicum aided in driving birds from tree perches as the air hunter opened fire at dusk Tuesday and Wednesday, bringing three birds home to be mounted.
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San Angelo
Claude Linthicum
Merzion
Isldernado
Linthicum
Virgil Powell
Sonora
Idinthicum
Horace Linthicum
Jimmie Bierschwab
Senior play debate ends with call for class production
The school groups argue over the senior play with doubts about a performance this year. Officials and Sorors note long-standing traditions. a class play is proposed as the best option for fun and unity this year.
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Senmrs
Tarper High
Departure of Mr Keath Ends Teaching Run
Community learns Mr Keath will leave the school after Thursday. Students and staff express disappointment yet extend best wishes for his new position and future success.
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Mr. Keath
Mr Keath Honored With Farewell Party
Harper High School students hosted a farewell party Wednesday night for Mr Keath. Attendees described the event as enjoyable with positive remarks for the honored guest.
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MR. Keath
Harper High School
Tennis Court Near Completion by Agriculture Boys
The wire has been received for the tennis court back stops. Mr Keath and the Agriculture boys have been doing prosperous work putting them up. The Girls thank Mr Keath and the Agriculture Boys as the court is now just about completed. Dayton Rahe.
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Mr. Keath
Dayton Rahe
Bus Chatter on Flat Rock Route and School Kids
Readers gossip about bus riders Patsy Tobert Doris Lynn Margie Lee and Audrey Mae noting friendships crushes and music interests. Ed L jokes about a girl on the bus while Snooks aspires to be an orchestra leader. The page captures light local chatter and classroom social life.
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Patsy
Tolbert
V. C
Tooty
Tobert
Doris H
Lynn
Margie Lee
Peaberry
Madge
Doris
Ed. L
Audrey Mae
Pooch Harper
Snooks
Moore
Welcome New Pupils and The Wee House Unit
Five new pupils join our grades with Joel Woerner Yvonne Woerner Charles Zalmonek Robert Houser and Edmund Meier from Kerrville Maude Fredericksburg Comfort. Perfect attendance earns Leo Lang Lillian Lang and Elmer Strackbein in the rooms. We studied children of other lands making posters of Indian Dutch Chinese Japanese Mongol. Our new unit is about the home with a house kitchen dining room and bedroom titled The Wee House.
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Joel Woerner
Kerrville
Yvonne Woerner
Charles Zalmonek
Maude
Robert Fred Houser
Fredericksburg
Edmund Meier
Comfort
Leo Lewis Lang
Lillian Lang
Elmer Strackbein
Mr and Mrs Pete Mahey Shop In Town
Mr and Mrs Pete Mahey were seen shopping in town on Wednesday. The sighting noted their presence and casual outing amid a local daytime shopping scene.
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Mrs
Pete Mahey
Gossip and notes on bus rides and dances from a small town
A long, informal list of social gossip mentions bus rides, dances, dates, and notes among students. The fragment records multiple names including Patsy, Henry, Merle, Iva, Johnnie, Beatrice, Ruth, Doris, Elbert, Tolbert, Mickey, and Verda, with references to shows, car trouble, and school life.
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Esther
Angels
Ted
Elbert
Dayton
Mildred
Dawn
Marshall
Andy Hardy
Tolbert Zaza
Emily
Mickey
Night Hawks
Iva
Johnnie
J. B
Clyde
Mary Belle
Stella
Lillian
Luella
Elizabeth G
Fate
Eula
Patsy
John
Charles H
Doris Ruth
Adel. Caer
Merle
Jerry, Tolbert
Kenneth
Marjorie Mae
Esther Dawn
Elmer
Doris H
Ndith Mae
June
Mr. Moore
Blondie
Reno
Tolbert
Buster, Elbert
Lynne
Hubert
Patsy Huckleberry Finn
Enue
Mr. Keath
Biographies of the Last Two Seniors Lynne Taylor and Jane
Lynne Taylor born September 22 1922 at Harper Texas moved to live with sister Mil ton Dyer by Devils River. He skipped two grades and now heads his class as a senior admired by peers. After graduation he plans to study law at the University of Texas.
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Lynne
Jimmy” Philip Taylor
Harper, Texas
Milton Dyer
Devils River
Jane
White Bluff
University of Texas
Esther Wendel Senior at Harper High School Named
Esther Lorine Wendel a Harper High School senior born June 8 1921 grew up in Harper and Flat Rock. She entered Harper schools in second grade after her father bought the local drug store. She earned a second place in seventh grade Declamation and in 1987 4-H Bedroom Work. She is editor in chief of the Harp er High Lights and lists dancing horseback riding bicycling swimming and other sports among her hobbies. Mrs T C McDougall visited Fredericksburg friends last week.
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Esther Lorine Wendel
Esther Wendel
Harper High School
A. C. Wendel
Harper
Flat Rock
Esther
The
Harper High Lights
Iva
Store Wide Sale At Kallenberg's Pharmacy
Kallenberg's Pharmacy reopens in a remodeled corner location at Main and Adams with a store wide sale starting Saturday March 18. Hugo Kallenberg has expanded shelving show windows and counter space, added terrazzo floors and a new color scheme green gray and orange, plus seating for sixteen and ten counter stools. The former Enderlin Barber Shop space houses the pharmacy with a 35 by 55 foot service area and improved lighting. Bar gains are advertised with a four page circular and departmental discounts. local residents Mr and Mrs Roy Cottle and J B Reiger are noted as recent town visitors.
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Kallenberg
Hugo Kallenberg
Main
Adams Streets
Enderlin
the Post
Trustees Election Notice at Harper Consolidated ISD
Notice of trustee election set for April 1 at the school house to elect two trustees for Harper Consolidated Independent School District CHAS E BEIN See. Also notes social visits by local residents, no church services or Sunday schools, and a request to indicate local conditions for Biblin Institute Colportage Association.
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Harper Consolidated Independent School District
Bibl Institute Colportage Assoctation
DT Moody
N. Wells Street
Chicago
Illinois
Llano Visitors Stop in Harper This Week
Mr and Mrs Cecil Cone of Llano and Mr and Mrs Pat Rogers visited in Harper on different days this week. Hilary Bierschwale and his son J R were seen trading in town Tuesday.
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Cecil Cone of
Llano
Harper
Pat Rogers
Hilary Bierschwale and Son
J. R
Ballot Names Due by March 21 for Board
Citizens seeking ballot placement must contact Fred Gammenthaler or Chas E Bein by March 21. Chas E Bein serves as Secretary of the Board.
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Fred Gammenthaler
Chas
E. Bein
Chas, E. Bein
Also Mentioned on This Page
Harper Highlights
Sterling Bros
Texas
West Texas
Lamb
Kid Killing
Ellis Granville
Fort Worth
Kerrville, Texas
St. Patricks
Ruggles
Munson
Feltow
Joan Crawford
James Stewart
Darling Daughter
Priscilla Lane
Jeffrey Lynn
Richard Dig
Lucille Ball
Madeleine Carrollfred Macmurray
Cafe Society
Arcadia
Chas. Starrettiris Meredith
Colorado Trail
Charles Bickford
Orphans of the Street
Clark Gable
Myrna Loy
Spencer Tracy
Bode Feed Store
Kerville, Texas
Schreiner Wool & Mohair
W. W. Miller “Builders
Jarters
Lynne Taylor
Ruth Lennon
Luella Kroll
Dayton Rahe Bus Charter
Mary Whetstone
Bernice Silvers
Elizabeth Kirchhoff
Jerry Bierschwale
Emily Adams
Mae Dora Metzger
Mre. King and
Shall Wik
Bob King
King
Ol Milton Kramer
Harper Wednesday
Henry
Doss
Oren
Buster
Robert
Fula Lee
Jack
Noser
Virgil
Dorothy
Johnny
Opal
Billy
Raymond Rech
Ruth
Beatrice
Mary
Dennis
Lois
Opal Mae
Raymond
Daer Ruth
Carl
Cooter
London
Segovia
T. C. McDougall
Kallenberg’s
Roy Cottle and Sons
J. B. Reiger
Chas, E
Bein
See
Vester A. O'Rear
O'Rear
Junction
Buck Frazier
Dallas
Warren McDougall
Ps Lac Theatre
Fredericksburg, Texas
George Hayes Russell Hayden In
Hopalong Cassidy's
Old Mexico
Ziegfeld
Crawford Stewart Ayres
Stone Aera Goldeyn Moye Picturr
Bess Ehrhardt
Rey Shipsttad
Eddie Shipstad
Oscar Johansen
John Barrymore
Virginia Weidler
Dick Foran
Heart of the North
Beautiful
Techicolor
Kallenberg’s +Pharmacy
Yd. Ile
Schroeder Bros
Lorence Feller
M.D
Keidel
A. M. Shoe Store
Ervin Fletcher
del Monte & Libbys
Woerner Grocery CO
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